The ship in numbers

  • Launched 2027
  • Tonnage 172000
  • Wheelchair accessible cabins 42
  • Decks 17
  • Lifts 16
  • Pools 5
  • Restaurants 11
  • Kids clubs Yes
  • Maximum capacity 3840
  • Crew 1400
  • Refurbished 2027

What's onboard

Dining

Home to an impressive selection of dining experiences inspired by cuisines the world over, the culinary landscape you’ll encounter when you board Norwegian Aura is vibrant and varied, with something for everyone to enjoy every day of your adventure. From elevated evening meals in the main dining rooms and refined restaurants serving meticulously-crafted menus to light bites poolside and sweet treats throughout the day, you’ll want for nothing throughout your cruise, and probably come away with a new favourite or two, too!

For those who want to tuck into something tasty without leaving their cabin or suite, you’ll be pleased to know that Room Service is available aboard Norwegian Aura. Throughout the day, you’ll find a selection of breakfast foods, lunch items, and evening meals available to be delivered right to your accommodation’s door – some of these are complimentary and only require a delivery fee, while certain special items will incur an additional charge.

Entertainment

The entertainment you’ll have the chance to enjoy when cruising with Norwegian Aura is exciting, engaging, and undeniably world-class. If you’re looking for traditional cruise ship entertainment, like dramatic stage productions and impressive live music performances, you’ll find an interesting programme of shows available in the theatre venue onboard. Meanwhile, you’ll find more intimate live music performances in several bars and lounges, and even more entertainment elsewhere.

Ultimately, Norwegian Aura is home to something for everyone, with exciting evenings and engaging daytime entertainment making each day delightful.

Family

Cruisers of all ages will find something to enjoy onboard Norwegian Aura. Not only does this cruise ship feature Norwegian Cruise Line’s robust complimentary youth programs, offering children from six months to 17 years age-appropriate activities and events throughout each voyage, but you’ll also find an exciting array of attractions and amenities for children to engage with while onboard.

These include the following highlights:

  • Little Explorer’s Cay - this playground space at the bow of the ship boasts a vibrant playhouse and two slides, perfect for younger cruisers and their parents
  • The Hangout - this social space is specially designed for teens, with age-appropriate activities and interactive events to keep everyone engaged and entertained
  • Kids’ Aqua Park - a splashtastic area in Ocean Heights where children of all ages can have fun in the sun, while staying cool
  • Adventure Alley - aimed at children ages 6 to 10, this social space is a fantastic area to engage with interactive activities and age-appropriate entertainment, with twisting tunnels and crawl spaces in a stylish play area to enjoy

Things to do

You’ll never be bored when onboard Norwegian Aura, thanks to this cruise ship featuring abundant activities and things to do alongside impressive wellness facilities and the incredible array of entertainment mentioned above.

Wellness

Cruisers looking for an experience to help them unwind, or something to refresh them ahead of their next shore excursion, will find an incredible range of spa treatments and salon services available in the spa onboard. With a modern sauna and ice room to enjoy, too, you’re certain to find something to suit you and your needs here.

If, though, you want to work up a sweat, you may need to head elsewhere on board, like Norwegian Aura’s gym. Here, you’ll find a selection of state-of-the-art fitness equipment to take advantage of. With a selection of fitness classes also hosted throughout each voyage, you won’t have to work out alone if you need a little extra motivation.

Recreation

In addition to impressive wellness facilities, Norwegian Aura is also home to plenty of fun things to do and onboard activities that make each sea day as enjoyable as spending time ashore. The adventurous among you will want to tackle the Aura Ropes Course in the stunning Ocean Heights area, which is a stone’s throw from Horizon Park and its Infinity Loop – just one of the thrilling waterslides you’ll find onboard. Others include The Wave, the Aura Free Fall, duelling Eclipse Racers, and The Party Slide. This cruise ship also features The Drop, a dramatic free-fall dry slide that makes for a quick way to descend the decks.

For those after a more relaxing experience aboard Norwegian Aura, you’ll be pleased to know that this cruise ship also boasts several pool areas and abundant sun loungers surrounding them; so, when the sun is shining, there’s always somewhere to unwind and enjoy the warm weather. Other recreational activities on Norwegian Aura include the Rock Wall, a mini-golf course, and much more.

Useful Information

The Haven: a ship within a ship

One way you can enhance your onboard experience and truly treat yourself while cruising with Norwegian Aura is The Haven, an exclusive Norwegian Cruise Line experience where you can indulge in luxurious accommodation, exclusive access to breathtaking spaces like The Haven Sundeck, and exciting amenities like personalised concierge services, priority dining times, and more.

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